Gideon's corpse / Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child.
A top nuclear scientist turns homicidal, taking an innocent family hostage at gunpoint. Gideon Crew, a colleague of the scientist at Los Alamos, is called in to talk the man down. But the standoff ends in an explosion of violence. When the authorities discover the scientist's body is intensely radioactive, and that he had recently embraced Islamic extremism, all hell breaks loose.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780446564380
- ISBN: 0446564389
- ISBN: 0446564370
- Physical Description: 464 pages ; 18 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Vision/Grand Central Publishing, 2012.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes an excerpt from the author's Two graves (pages [451]-462) and Reading group guide (pages [463]-464).
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- Subject:
- Nuclear terrorism > Fiction.
Scientists > Fiction.
Los Alamos (N.M.) > Fiction. - Genre:
- Thrillers (Fiction)
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- 85 of 89 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 3 of 3 copies available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
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| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | F PRESTON (Text) | 39493107001333 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Alexander Main Library | F Preston (Text) | 34269001070664 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/08/2026 |
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| C.B. Hildebrand Public Library | F PRE (Text) | 33557003679057 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Canton Library | F Preston (Text) | 33115007079442 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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| J.C. Holliday Library | F Pre (Text) | 810191001052550 | Adult Fiction Mystery | Available | - |
| Jackson County Public Library | F PRESTON (Text) | 39493107194468 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/17/2026 |
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| Lewisville Branch | FIC Preston, Douglas (Text) | 0112518792935 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/26/2026 |
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